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Financial Services Agency Of Japan: Preparation For Permanent Cessation Of LIBOR

Date 13/03/2020

Whereas reforming interest rate benchmarks have been developed in Japan and abroad, the possibility that the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) will be permanently discontinued after the end of 2021 has been increasing. While LIBOR is mainly referenced in derivative contracts such as interest rate swaps, it is also quoted in a significant number of cash products including corporate loans and bonds.

China Financial Futures Exchange : Notice On Listing Of New Treasury Bond Futures Contracts

Date 13/03/2020

It is hereby announced that:
The TF2012 5-year treasury bond futures contract is scheduled to be listed on 16/03/2020 at the base price of RMB101.285.
The T2012 10-year treasury bond futures contract is scheduled to be listed on 16/03/2020 at the base price of RMB100.685.
The TS2012 2-year treasury bond futures contract is scheduled to be listed on 16/03/2020 at the base price of RMB100.9.

Circular Of Shanghai International Energy Exchange On Trading Margin Rate And Price Limit Updatesof TSR 20 Futures Contracts

Date 13/03/2020

Shanghai International Energy Exchange, the subsidiary of Shanghai Futures Exchange has released its Circular on Trading Margin Rate and Price Limit Updates of TSR 20 Futures Contracts on March 13, 2020.

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security SU25084RMFS3

Date 13/03/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 13.03.2020, 10-32 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 100.549) and initial margins (up to 10 %) for the security SU25084RMFS3 were changed. New values are available here

ETFGI Reports ETFs And ETPs Listed In Europe Gathered Net Inflows Of US$6.42 Billion At End Of February, Bringing Year-To-Date Net Inflows To US$21.20 Billion

Date 13/03/2020

ETFGI, a leading independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs/ETPs ecosystem, reported today that ETFs and ETPs listed in Europe gathered net inflows of US$6.42 billion at the end of February, bringing year-to-date net inflows to US$21.20 billion. Assets invested in the European ETFs/ETPs industry have decreased by 4.0%, from US$1.04 trillion at the end of January, to US$997.48 billion, according to ETFGI's February 2020 European ETFs and ETPs industry landscape insights report, an annual paid-for research subscription service. (All dollar values in USD unless otherwise noted.)

Moscow Exchange: Risk Parameters Change For The Security RU000A0JVWA5

Date 13/03/2020

As per the Securities market risk parameters methodology, on 13.03.2020, 10-08 (MSK) the upper bound of the price band (up to 83.32) and initial margins (up to 50 %) for the security RU000A0JVWA5 were changed. New values are available here

Borsa İstanbul: Changes In Price Limits In Equity And Derivatives Markets

Date 13/03/2020

The price margin, circuit breaker triggering rate and the circuit breaker order collection period applied in the equities traded in BIST Stars and BIST Main Market and the daily price limits applied in the Single Stock and Equity Index Futures traded in the Derivatives Market have been changed as of 13/03/2020 to be valid until a second announcement as decided by the General Directorate.

Dalian Commodity Exchange Solicits Public Opinions On LPG Futures & Options Contracts And Relevant Rules

Date 13/03/2020

Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) issues a notice on March 9 to solicit public opinions on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) futures and options contracts and relevant rules, accelerating the pace of listing the long-waited LPG futures and options.

SET Will Temporarily Halt Trading Due To Circuit Breaker

Date 13/03/2020

Nadex Temporarily Refrains From Listing Contracts

Date 13/03/2020

On trade date March 12, 2020, North American Derivatives Exchange, Inc. (“Nadex”, the “Exchange”), due to the lock limit down in the underlying markets upon which the Nadex US Indices are based, and pursuant to the authority granted in Rule 12.1(i), no US Indices Intraday 20-Minute Binary contracts were listed for the 9:40am or 10:00am ET expiration.  These contracts were relisted beginning with the 10:20am ET expiration time.  Additionally, no US Indices Intraday 2-Hour Binary contracts were listed for the 10:00am ET expiration, and resumed for the 11:00am ET expiration.  Finally, trading in all Daily and Weekly US Indices contracts was temporarily halted from 9:36am ET – 9:51am ET.